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Mr. William R. Barrett

Welcome to the 

Daniel Webster Middle School

Instrumental Music Department website! 



Please check this site frequently for updates, 
announcements and homework assignments.


Band & Orchestra Fundraiser 2010


Annual Shakey

Pizza Night!

 

Monday, June 21st

6:00 9:00 PM

 

Shakeys Pizza

6052 W.  Olympic Blvd.

Los Angeles, California 90036

323 937-4234

 

(close to the Olympic, Fairfax & 

San Vicente intersection in

Mid-City Los Angeles)

 

Bring the entire family! 

Shakeys will write a check to our music program for 25% of

the proceeds they make 

from our party.





BREAKING NEWS
Alto saxophone player Neydi Mendez wins School Band & Orchestra 
magazine essay contest! 

The prompt of the essay was "I Believe Music Must Remain A Part Of The School Curriculum Because" and her essay was selected as one of ten winners out of several thousand entries across the United States! 

Neydi will receive a $1,000 cash scholarship award to further her music education. In addition, Webster will be receiving music products from SBO sponsors and Neydi's essay and photograph will be featured in SBO's magazine and on their website.






LAUSD MS HONORS BAND, ORCHESTRA & CHORUS FESTIVAL
Five Webster musicians have been chosen to perform in the LAUSD MS Honors Band, Orchestra and Chorus performance! 

Maryori Conde, violin
Caityln Napoli, viola
Mariana Flores-Hernandez, alto saxophone

Celebration in Symphony and Song

7th Annual LAUSD Middle School

Honor Music Festival Concert








Annual Webster Middle School Winter Program

Congratulations to the Band & Orchestra for a great performance at 
the Winter Program!

The band and orchestra raised $250 for relief efforts in Haiti! Congratulations!






2010 T-Shirts Now On Sale!!







BRUIN MUSIC TUTORS
The Bruin Music Tutor program is every Wednesday from 3:00 to 4:20.  If you are interested in participating please touch base with 
Mr. Barrett. Late busses are available.






Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation Grant
A giant THANK YOU!! to the Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation for your donation of instruments to our music program! Your support is much appreciated and the work that you do is to be commended.



Parents For Arts Education
Please visit the website for this new foundation to see what you can do to help preserve arts education in our schools.

http://www.parents4artsed.org/





Take a look at this new report that confirms that learning music helps students improve memory, intelligence and behavior. Read the article here: 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2009/sep/10/music-memory-intelligence-behaviour-school 


 








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